Genie 3511035556 manual Installation, Mounting power head, Attach To Dry Wall Or

INSTALLATION

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8.Mounting power head.

•Raise power head and support it high enough that you can manually raise garage door fully open.

•Line up power head and rail with center of door. Fig. 2-9.

•Keeping power head centered, mount to ceiling:

–at proper height;

a.for sectional doors rail should be level with floor or slightly below level.

Fig. 2-10.

b.for 1-piece doors rail should clear

door by about 2 inches. Fig. 2-10. Fig. 2-9

SECTIONAL LEVEL OR SLIGHTLY BELOW LEVEL

1-PIECE MUST CLEAR DOOR BY 2 INCHES AT HIGHEST POINT OF TRAVEL

2"

Fig. 2-10

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– using one of the preferred methods		Perforated
	Mounting	Angle Iron
shown, Fig. 2-11, mount power head.		[48]
	Straps
(It is possible to use other mounting		[46]
methods. The critical point to remember is
that the mounting assembly must be		[9]
solidly attached and able to support the		FINISHED CEILING
weight of the power head.) DO NOT	Wood
ATTACH TO DRY WALL OR
SUSPENDED CEILING. It must be
anchored to the framework of the garage.
• Fully tighten rail strap nut.

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Fig. 2-11